buttons MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT ROADSTER 2020 Owners Manual

Driving and pa
rking ................................. 105
Driving ........................................................ 105
Ra cetrack opera tion .................................... 11 4
DY NA MIC SELECT switch ............................1 17
Au tomatic transmission .............................. 11 9
Re fuelling .................................................... 12 3
Pa rking ...................................................... .126
Driving and driving saf ety sy stems .............. 131
Ve hicle towing instructions ........................ .158 Instrument display and on-board
comp
uter.................................................. 15 9
No tes on the instrument display and on-
board computer .......................................... 15 9
Instrument display overview ...................... .160
Overview of the buttons on thesteering
wheel ..........................................................1 61
Operating the on-board computer ............... 161
Overview of what is shown on the multi‐
function display .......................................... 16 2
Ad justing the instrument lighting ................1 62Multimedia sy
stem .................................. 16 3
Overview and operation .............................. 16 3Sy
stem settings .......................................... 171
AMG TR ACKPA CE ...................................... .181
Te lephone .................................................. .185
Online and Internet functions ..................... 209
Media .......................................................... 216
Ra dio .......................................................... 225
Sound .........................................................2 28 Maintenance and care
.............................230
ASS YST PLUS service inter val display ........ 230
Engine compartment .................................. 231
Cleaning and care ...................................... .237 Breakdown assistance
............................244
Emergency .................................................. 24 4
Flat tyre ...................................................... 24 6
Battery (vehicle) ........................................ .252
To w- starting or towing away ....................... 257
Electrical fuses ........................................... 261 Wheels and tyres
..................................... 263
No tes on noise or unusual handling char‐
acteristics .................................................. .263 No
tes on regular lyinspecting wheels and
tyres .......................................................... .263
No tes on snow chains ................................ 263
Ty re pressure .............................................. 264
Wheel change ............................................ .267
Emergency spare wheel .............................. 277 Te
ch nical data .......................................... 280
No tes on tech nical da ta.............................. 280
On-board electronics .................................. 280
Ra dio equipment appr ovals forth eve hi‐
cle components .......................................... 280
Ve hicle identification plate, VIN and
engine number overview ............................ 280
Operating fluids .......................................... 282
Ve hicle data ................................................ 287 Display messages and
warning/indi‐
cator lamps .............................................. 290
Display messages ...................................... .290
Wa rning and indicator lamps ...................... 330 Index
......................................................... 345 Con
tents 3

1
Steering wheel gearshift paddles →
12 2
2 Combination swit ch →
92
3 Instrument display →
16 0
4 Start/ stop button →
106
5 Media display →
16 3
6 Switches the seat heating on/off →
81
7 Switches the seat ventilation on/o ff →
82
8 Switches AIRSCARF on/off →
82
9 Front camera →
15 2
A Haza rdwa rning light sy stem →
93
B Parking Assist PARKTRONIC →
15 0
C PASSENGER AIR BAG indicator lamps →
43
D Glovecompa rtment →
89
E Touchpad →
16 3
F Controller forvo lume and switching sound
on/off →
16 3
Switches the multimedia sy stem on/off →
16 3 G
ECO start/ stop function →
11 2
H Extends and retracts there ar wing →
14 8
I AMG Performance exhaust sy stem →
11 3
J AMG E-SELECT selector le ver→
11 9
K Activating/deactivating ESP ®
→
13 3
L AMG RIDE CONTROL →
14 9
M Manual gearshifting →
12 2
N DYNA MIC SELECT switch →
11 7
O Stow age compartment →
89
P Climate control sy stems →
101
Q Control panel forth e multimedia sy stem →
161
R AMG steering-wheel buttons →
147
S Adjusts thesteering wheel →
84
T Control panel:
On-board co mputer →
161
Cruise contro l orvariable limiter →
13 8
Ac tive Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC →
14 3 At
aglance – Cockpit 7

outlet of
theve hicle tothe shoulder belt
guide on thech ild restra int sy stem.
The shoulder belt stra p must be routed for‐
wa rds and down wards from the seat belt out‐
let. #
If necessar y,adjust the front passenger seat
accordingly. Note
s on pets in theve hicle &
WARNING Risk of accident and inju ry
due toanimals left unsecured or unat‐
te nded in theve hicle
If yo u lea veanimals in theve hicle unatten‐
ded or unsecured, they could possib lypress
down buttons or switches.
Thereby an animal may:
R activate vehicle equipment and become
trapped, forex ample
R swit chsystems on or off and endanger
ot her road users Uns
ecured animals may be throw n around in
th eve hicle in theeve nt of an accident or
sudden steering and braking manoeuvres
and injure vehicle occupants in the process. #
Never lea veanimals in theve hicle unat‐
te nded. #
Alw ays cor rectly secu reanimals while
driving, e.g. using a suitable animal car‐
ri er. Occupant saf
ety55

Ac
tivating/deactivating the acoustic lo cking
ve rification signal Multimedia sy
stem:
4 Vehicle 5
î Vehicle settings
5 Acoustic lock #
Activate Oor deacti vate ª the function.
% Please no
te:
The selected setting forth e acoustic locking
ve rification signal must comply wi th there le‐
va nt national road and traf fic re gulations. In
some countri es, including German y,using
th e acoustic locking verification signal is for‐
bidden bytraf fic la ws(in accordance with
§16 Para. 1 and §30 Para. 1 of the German
national road traf fic re gulations). The driver
of theve hicle must comply with these regu‐
lations. In countri es wherethe use of this
function is forbidden, this function is not
activated in theve hicle and must not be acti‐
va ted. Changing
the unlocking settings Po
ssible unlocking functions of theke y:
R Central unlocking
R Unlocking the driver's door and fuel filler flap #
Toswitch between settings: pressthe
Ü andß buttons simultaneously for
appr oximately six seconds until the indicator
lamp flashes twice.
Options if the unlocking function forth e driver's
door and fuel filler flap has been selec ted:
R Tounlo cktheve hicle centrall y:press the
Ü button twice.
R Vehicles with KEYLESS-GO: ifyo uto uch
th e inner sur face of the door handle on the
driver's door, only the driver's door and fuel
fi ller flap are unlo cked. Deactivating
theke y functions If
yo u do not use theve hicle or a keyfo r an
ex tended pe riod of time, you can reduce the
energy consum ption of there spective key.Todo
so, deactivate theke y functions. #
Todeactivate: pressthe& button on the
ke y twice in quick succession.
The key indicator lamp flashes twice brief ly
and lights up once. #
Toactivate: press any button on thekey.
% When theve hicle is star ted with theke y in
th estow age compartment of the cent recon‐
sole, theke y functions are automatical ly
activated (/ page107). Re
moving/inserting the eme rgency key #
Toremo ve:push release cat ch1 inthe
direction of the ar row and simul taneously Opening and closing
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#
When leaving theve hicle, alw aysta ke
th eke y with you and lock theve hicle. #
Never lea vechildren unat tended in the
ve hicle. &
WARNING Risk of becoming trapped
du ring seat adjustment
When you adjust a seat, you or other vehicle
occupants could become trapped, e.g. on the
seat guide rail. #
Make sure when adjusting a seat that
no one has any body parts in the sweep
of the seat. Obser
vethe saf ety no tes on "Airbags" and "Chil‐
dren in theve hicle". &
WARNING Risk of accident due tothe
driver's seat not being engaged
The driver's seat may mo veunexpectedly
while theve hicle is in motion.
This could cause youto lose control of the
ve hicle. #
Alw ays make sure that the driver's seat
is engaged before starting theve hicle. &
WARNING Risk of accident due to
adjusting vehicle settings while theve hi‐
cle is in motion
Yo u could lose cont rol of theve hicle in the
fo llowing situations in particular:
R Ifyo u adjust the driver's seat, the head
re stra ints, thesteering wheel or the mir‐
ro r while theve hicle is in motion.
R Ifyo ufast enyour seat belt while theve hi‐
cle is in motion. #
Before starting the engine: adjust the
driver's seat, the head restra ints, the
st eering wheel and the mir ror and fas‐
te nyo ur seat belt. &
WARNING Risk of becoming trapped if
th e seat height is adjus ted carelessly
If yo u adjust the seat height carelessly, you
or other vehicle occupants could be trapped
and thereby injured.
Children in particular could acciden tally
press the electrical seat adjustment buttons
and become trapped. #
While moving the seats, make sure that
hands or other body parts do not get
under the le ver assembly of the seat
adjustment sy stem. &
WARNING Risk of injury duetohead
re stra ints not being fitted or being adjus‐
te d incor rectly
If head restra ints ha venot been ins talled or
ha ve not been adjus ted cor rectly, there is an
increased risk of injury in the head and neck
area, e.g. in theev ent of an accident or when
braking. Seats and
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3
Seat ba ckrest inclination
4 Seat fore -and-aft position #
Save the settings with the memory function
(/ page 86). Ad
justing the 4-w aylumbar support 1
Higher
2 Softer
3 Lower
4 Firmer #
Using buttons 1to4 , adjust the conto ur
of the backrest individually tosuit your bac k. Ad
justing the AMG Performance seat To
adjust the conto ur ofthe seat and for
impr oved lateral support, you can adjust the
front seats individually.
On the front passenger seat, you can adjust on ly
th e seat side bols ters of the seat backrest.
The AMG Performance seat is designed forthe
st andard thre e-point seat belt. If youfit a di ffer‐
ent multipoint seat belt, e.g. a sport or racing
seat belt, there stra int sy stem will not be able to
pr ov ide the intended le vel of pr otection. Seats and
stowing 79

#
Press memory button Vtoge ther with
one of preset position buttons 4,Tor
U.
An acoustic signal sounds. The settings are
st ored. #
Tocall up: press and hold preset position
button 4,TorU until all the sys‐
te ms are in thestored position. St
ow age areas Note
s on loading theve hicle &
DANG ER Risk of exhaust gas poisoning
Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust
ga ses such as carbon monoxide. Exhaust
ga ses can enter theve hicle interior if the
boot lid is open when the engine is running,
especially if theve hicle is in motion. #
Alw ays switch off the engine before
opening the boot lid. #
Never drive with the boot lid open. &
WARNING Risk of injury from unsecured
items in theve hicle
If objects, luggage or loads are not secured
or not secured suf ficientl y,they could slip,
tip ove r or be throw n around and thereby hit
ve hicle occupants.
There is a risk of injur y,particularly in the
ev ent of sudden braking or a sudden change
in direction. #
Alw aysstow objects in such a wayth at
th ey cannot be thro wn around. #
Before the journe y,secure objects, lug‐
ga ge or loads against slipping or tipping
ove r. &
WARNING Risk of injury duetoobjects
being stowed incor rectly
If objects in theve hicle interior are stowed
incor rectly, they can slide or be thrown
around and hit vehicle occupants. In addi‐
tion, cup holders, open stowage spaces and
mobile phone brac kets cann otalw aysre tain
all objects they contain. The
reis a risk of injur y,particularly in the
ev ent of sudden braking or a sudden change
in direction. #
Alw aysstow objects in such a wayth at
th ey cannot be thro wn around in such
situations. #
Alw ays make sure that objects do not
pr otru de from stowage spaces, luggage
nets or stowage nets. #
Close the loc kable stow age spaces
before starting a journe y. #
Alw aysstow and secure heavy, hard,
poin ted, sharp-edged, fragile or bulky
objects in the boot. &
WARNING ‑ Risk of accident or inju ry
when using the cup holder while the
ve hicle is in motion
The cup holder cannot hold a container
secure while theve hicle is in motion.
If yo u use a cup holder while theve hicle is in
motion, the conta iner may be flung around Seats and
stowing 87

Overview of climate control sy
stems Note
s on climate control An interior air
filter in combination with the pre‐
fi lter in the engine compartment must alw ays be
used so that the air conditioning sy stem, pollu‐
tion le vel monitoring and the air filtration work
cor rectl y.Make sure that thefilter is ins talled
cor rectly and thefilter housing in the engine
compartment is closed cor rectly using the cap
and alw ays tightly sealed when in operation. Use
fi lters recommended and appr ovedby
Mercedes-Benz. Alw ays ha veservice workcar‐
ri ed out at a qualified specialist workshop. THERMOTRONIC control panel
overview The indicator lamps in
the buttons Ã,¬,
¤, g,¿and0 indicate that the
cor responding function is activated. 1
w Setsthete mp erature on the driver's
side
2 _ Setsthe air distribution
3 H Setsthe air flow
Switches the climate control on/off
4 Ã Sets climate control toautomatic
mode (/ page102)
5 ¬ Defrosts the windscreen
6 t Calls up the air conditioning menu
7 ¤ Switches there ar wind owheater
on/off
8 0 Activates or deacti vates synchronisa‐
tion (/ page102) 9
g Switches ai r-re circulation mode on/
off(/ page 102)
A ¿ Switches the A/C function on/off
(/ page 101)
B w Setsthe front passenger side temp era‐
ture Operating
the clima tecont rol sy stem Switching clima
tecont rol on/off #
Toswitch on: setthe air flow toleve l 1 or
higher using theH button. #
Toswitch off: setthe air flow toleve l 0 using
th eH button.
% If climate control is switched off, the win‐
do ws may mist up more quickl y.Switch off
climate control only brie fly. Switching
the A/C function on or off via the
cont rol panel The A/C function heats, cools and dehumidifies
th
eve hicle's interior air. Climate control
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be activated and used on dedicated
race cir‐
cuits, not on public roads.
Mercedes-AMG recommends selecting the drive
program Awhen in city tra ffic or stop-and-go
traf fic.
Depending on the drive prog ram selected, the
fo llowing vehicle characteristics will change:
R drive
- engine and transmission management
- Active Dis tance Assi stDISTRONIC
R AMG Dynamics
- thefo ur agility functions Basic, Advanced,
Pro and Ma ster are automatically selec‐
te d depending on the drive prog ram.
- thesteering, shift timing point and stabili‐
sation functions are adap tedto the selec‐
te d drive prog ram.
- when ESP ®
is activated, agility function
Pro is selected in drive program I
RACE. The Mas ter function is auto mati‐
cally selected when ESP ®
is deactivated.
R position of theex haust gasflaps R
Suspension
R steering
R availability of Glide mode
R The I(R ACE)drive program has thefo l‐
lowing properties:
- theve hicle exhibits driving characteristics
suited forth era cetrac k.
- allvehicle sy stems are set for maximum
sportiness.
- the automatic transmission shifts up
later.
- the suspension exhibits particular lyfirm
springing and damping settings.
- glide mode is not available.
- the sporty sound characteristic of the
ex haust sy stem is activated.
% You can call up vehicle characteristics via
th ePe rformance menu in the on-board com‐
puter .
% You can adjust the agility functions of AMG
Dynamics using the AMG steering-wheel but‐
to ns. Yo
u can also change thefo llowing vehicle char‐
acteristics using the buttons in the cent recon‐
sole:
R position of theex haust gasflaps
R Suspension Selecting
the drive prog ram 11 8
Driving and pa rking

#
Bring theve hicle toast andstill byapplying
th e brake pedal. #
On gradients, turn the front wheels so that
th eve hicle will rollto wa rdsth eke rb if it
st arts moving. #
App lythe electric parking brake. #
Enga getransmission position jin a station‐
ary vehicle with the brake pedal applied
(/ page 121). #
Switch off the engine and the ignition by
pressing the1 button. #
Release the service brake slowl y.#
Get out of theve hicle and lock it. Garage door opener
Prog
ramming buttons for the garage door
opener &
DANG ER Risk of death caused by
ex haust gases
Combustion engines emit poisonous exhaust
ga ses such as carbon monoxide. Inhaling th
ese exhaust gases is hazardous tohealth
and leads topoisoning. #
Never lea vethe engine or, if present,
th e auxiliary heating running in an
enclosed space wi thout suf ficient venti‐
lation. &
WARNING Risk of injury when opening
or closing a door with thega rage door
opener
When you operate or program the door with
th e integrated garage door opener, persons
in thera nge of mo vement of the door may
become trapped or be stru ck bythe door. #
Alw ays make sure that nobody is within
th era nge of mo vement of the door. Re
quirements:
R The vehicle has been par ked outside the
ga rage and outside thera nge of mo vement
of the door.
R The engine is switched off.
R The ignition is switched on. %
The garage door opener function is alw ays
av ailable when the ignition is switched on. #
Press and hold button 2,3or4 that you
wish toprog ram.
Indicator lamp 1flashes yello w.
% It can take up to20 seconds before the indi‐
cator lamp flashes yello w. Driving and pa
rking 127